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Microsoft Apprentice Employer of the Year

We’re very happy to announce that we have been crowned ‘Apprentice Employer of the Year 2016’! The event was held by Microsoft at a special awards ceremony on Thursday 11 August 2016 in Edinburgh. The surprise…

Steve Watt, CIO, is listed in The Tech 100 again

PRESS RELEASE… PRESS RELEASE… PRESS RELEASE Technology leader at St Andrews makes power list again Steve Watt listed three years in a row A key IT figure at the University of St Andrews has been named in a power list…

Finalists: Apprentice Employer of the Year

We’re delighted to report that we have been shortlisted as finalists in Scotland’s Modern Apprentice Awards (via Skills Development Scotland) in the category of Employer of the Year (Public Sector). The Public Sector…

Opening Ceremonies

Yesterday our fantastic AV team live streamed and live edited our annual Opening Ceremonies, which can now be enjoyed by the students friends and family from all over the world. All in a day’s work for the team!

The IT Service Desk Team are ready!

The IT Service Desk team are the first point of contact for anyone in University community needing IT Support.  For us, the most crucial period in the year is the start of term, and in particular, arrivals weekend (5th…

DocMan Decommissioned

Our new Document Manager replaces DocMan and has been available to approved users from 19 August 2015. It enables better integration with a number of other systems.  Also we are able to better control the ‘look and…

Greg Jennings, IT Service Desk Apprentice

A warm welcome to Greg who joined us in July 2015 as our IT Service Desk Apprentice. “I didn’t really have a clear idea of what I actually wanted to do with my career until late on in my last year at school. The thing…

Erin Niven, Media Services Apprentice Technician

A warm welcome to our newest IT recruit, Erin Niven, Media Services Apprentice Technician.  Erin joined us in July 2015. “I applied to be an IT Apprentice at the University of St Andrews as I saw a huge opportunity to…

What is the Clutter folder in Office 365?

Clutter is an email filtering option available to Office 365 customers.  It is similar to an anti-spam filter as it moves less important email (based on your reading habits) into a ‘Clutter’ folder where they can be…